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Why making friends at university feels harder than it really is

The summer before starting university can bring multiple worries for students: worrying about obtaining a place in a desired program, navigating the clearing process to confirm a place, securing housing, sorting out financial aid, preparing for academic study and even finding the right school supplies.

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Why making friends at university feels harder than it really is
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